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The St. Louis Street Missionary Baptist Church was host to the seventh Colored Baptist Convention of Alabama in 1874, a meeting that lead to the formation of Selma University in 1878. [11] The Dexter Avenue Baptist Church is a National Historic Landmark near the Alabama State Capitol in Montgomery. [12] Dr.
Central Alabama VA Medical Center–Montgomery: Montgomery: Montgomery: 45: ... Formerly DeKalb Baptist Medical Center East Alabama Medical Center: Opelika: Lee: 339 ...
Montgomery is the capital of Alabama, and hosts numerous state government offices, including the office of the Governor, the Alabama Legislature, and the Alabama Supreme Court. At the federal level, Montgomery is part of Alabama's 2nd , 7th , and 3rd Congressional district , currently represented by Barry Moore , Terri Sewell , and Mike Rogers ...
The Alabama Colored Baptist State Convention, which changed its name in 1974 to the Alabama Missionary Baptist State Convention, was founded in 1868 in Montgomery and by the turn of the 21st century comprised over 1000 churches. In 1898, the New Era Progressive Baptist State Convention split from the ACBSC, and another split in 1920 spawned the ...
First African Baptist Church (Tuscaloosa, Alabama) First Baptist Church (Bay Minette, Alabama) First Baptist Church (East Thomas, Alabama) First Baptist Church (Greenville, Alabama) First Baptist Church (Jasper, Alabama) First Baptist Church (Montgomery, Alabama) First Baptist Church (Selma, Alabama)
The First Baptist Church is a Southern Baptist megachurch in Montgomery, Alabama.The First Baptist Church building is located downtown on South Perry Street.Founded in 1829, it had a mixed congregation (consisting of enslaved and free blacks as well as whites) until 1867 when most African-American members (themselves often the slaves of the white congregationalists) [1] branched off to found ...
Dexter Avenue Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Montgomery, Alabama, United States, affiliated with the Progressive National Baptist Convention.The church was designated as a National Historic Landmark in 1974 because of its importance in the civil rights movement and American history.
Burton, Gary P., "The Founding Four Churches: An Overview of Baptist Beginnings in Montgomery County, Alabama", Baptist History and Heritage (Spring 2012), 47#1 pp 39–51. Newton, Wesley Phillips. "The origins and early development of civil aviation in Montgomery, 1910-1946." Alabama Review 57.1 (2004): 6-25 . Newton, Wesley Phillips.